MCGLADDERY
Also recorded as Mc Gladdery, Mcgladdery
McGladdery
McGladdery is a surname of Irish origin, primarily found in Northern Ireland. The name is an anglicised form of the Gaelic Mac Giolla Dheathaidh, which means "son of the servant of the pilgrim". The McGladdery family is thought to be descended from an ancestor who held the position of a servant to a pilgrim or a religious figure.
The McGladdery surname is relatively rare but has significant historical connections in County Down, Northern Ireland, particularly in the town of Newry. The name has been documented in various records, including census data, birth/marriage certificates, and immigration records.
Individuals bearing the surname McGladdery have been noted for their contributions to various fields, such as sports, academia, and business. The name has also been associated with individuals who have made significant social or charitable contributions within their communities.
Overall, the surname McGladdery holds a place in the history and heritage of Ireland, particularly in the region of Northern Ireland, where the name has been passed down through generations, contributing to the rich tapestry of Irish surnames and genealogy.
There are approximately 174 people named McGladdery in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named McGladdery.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Daniel
- David
- James
- Jim
- John
- Joseph
- Kieran
- Paul
- Peter
- Robert
- William
Female
- Ann
- Caroline
- Christine
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Helen
- Jennifer
- Katherine
- Margaret
- Sharon
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